Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 gone to their GP 's , and often have been given some sort of medicine for their depression but have n't had the counselling side of things dealt with and they 've just been given re-prescriptions , not necessarily seen every time for a re-prescription .
2 Whilst librarians have been saved some paperwork , statistics of use for individual theses will now be impossible to obtain from BLDSC , and the present type of research methodology will no longer be practicable .
3 Where one-off items have been selected some stores will reserve them for you , but you may have to buy them yourself if they are n't chosen .
4 British banks have been granted some £2,250 million in tax relief on bad loans to developing countries , according to official figures .
5 I HAVE been left some money by my grandmother and have decided to buy myself a car with it .
6 ‘ An institution for the purpose of cultivating this art ( of veterinary medicine ) similar to those which have been established some years in France , Germany , Piedmont , Sweden , Denmark , etc. would afford an exhaustless fund of amusement to independent persons , as well as of precious instruction to all .
7 It might be possible for people in such circumstances ( perhaps when redundancies have been notified some weeks in advance ) to be supported and perhaps taught techniques to cope with the anxiety and avoid being overpessimistic or ‘ catastrophising ’ ( see next section ) .
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